Tigst Assefa
Tigst Assefa is an accomplished Ethiopian long-distance runner who has made headlines as one of the fastest female marathon runners in history. She is known for her impressive performances on the international stage, including her participation in the London Marathon, which is set to feature her as one of the top competitors in the upcoming race.
Born on Jan 01, 1995 (30 years old)
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Australia:
Tigst Assefa was the then-world record holder whom Sifan Hassan jostled with in the Olympic marathon.
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Guyana:
Tigst Assefa slashed almost two minutes off the women’s world record at the London Marathon.
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United Kingdom:
The winner of the women's elite race was Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa, who broke the women's world marathon record by 26 seconds.
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Pakistan:
Tigst Assefa shattered the women’s-only world record in winning the 45th London Marathon.
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Indonesia:
Tigst Assefa won the women's race at the London Marathon 2025, setting a new record.
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Taiwan:
Tigst Assefa set a women’s only world record of 2 hours, 15 minutes, 50 seconds as she won the London Marathon.
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Iceland:
Tigst Assefa set a new world record in women's marathon at the London Marathon today.
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Ireland:
Tigst Assefa crossed the winning line in the marathon.
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United Kingdom:
Tigst Assefa won the women’s race at the London Marathon.
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San Marino:
Tigst Assefa wins the women's race with a time of 2h 15:50.
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